Utilities in South Africa

Utilities in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2010-14, and forecast to 2019). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the South Africa utilities market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

The utilities industry consists of the electricity, gas and water markets. The electricity retailing market consists of the net consumption of electricity by end-users, segmented by industrial, transportation, commercial & public services, and residential consumption. The market value has been calculated according to average annual electricity prices. The gas utilities market is calculated as the total value of natural gas used by industrial, (including energy generators purchasing gas from utilities), commercial, residential, and other end-users (including transport and agriculture users). The water utilities industry consists of all water that is collected, treated and distributed to end-users. The industry has been valued according to average annual end-user prices. All currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2012 annual average exchange rates.

The South African utilities industry is expected to generate total revenues of $47bn in 2014, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9% between 2010 and 2014

The Electricity segment is expected to be the industry's most lucrative in 2014, with total revenues of $26bn, equivalent to 55.3% of the industry's overall value.

The performance of the industry is forecast to decelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 6.9% for the five-year period 2014 – 2019, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $65.7bn by the end of 2019.

Scope

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Leading company profiles reveal details of key utilities market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa utilities market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the South Africa economy

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What was the size of the South Africa utilities market by value in 2014?

What will be the size of the South Africa utilities market in 2019?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa utilities market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

Companies mentioned

Eskom Holdings SOC Limited, Johannesburg Water, Rand Water and Sasol Limited

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary 2

Market value 2

Market value forecast 2

Category segmentation 2

Market rivalry 2

Market Overview 7

Market definition 7

Market analysis 7

Market Data 8

Market value 8

Market Segmentation 9

Category segmentation 9

Market Outlook 10

Market value forecast 10

Five Forces Analysis 11

Summary 11

Buyer power 12

Supplier power 13

New entrants 14

Threat of substitutes 15

Degree of rivalry 16

Leading Companies 17

Eskom Holdings SOC Limited 17

Johannesburg Water 20

Rand Water 21

Sasol Limited 24

Macroeconomic Indicators 28

Country Data 28

Methodology 30

Industry associations 31

Related MarketLine research 31

Appendix 32

About MarketLine 32

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: South Africa utilities industry value: $ billion, 201014(e) 8

Table 2: South Africa utilities industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2014(e) 9

Table 3: South Africa utilities industry value forecast: $ billion, 201419 10

Table 4: Eskom Holdings SOC Limited: key facts 17

Table 5: Eskom Holdings SOC Limited: key financials ($) 18

Table 6: Eskom Holdings SOC Limited: key financials (ZAR) 18

Table 7: Eskom Holdings SOC Limited: key financial ratios 18

Table 8: Johannesburg Water: key facts 20

Table 9: Rand Water: key facts 21

Table 10: Rand Water: key financials ($) 21

Table 11: Rand Water: key financials (ZAR) 22

Table 12: Rand Water: key financial ratios 22

Table 13: Sasol Limited: key facts 24

Table 14: Sasol Limited: key financials ($) 25

Table 15: Sasol Limited: key financials (ZAR) 26

Table 16: Sasol Limited: key financial ratios 26

Table 17: South Africa size of population (million), 201014 28

Table 18: South Africa gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 201014 28

Table 19: South Africa gdp (current prices, $ billion), 201014 28

Table 20: South Africa inflation, 201014 29

Table 21: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 201014 29

Table 22: South Africa exchange rate, 201014 29

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: South Africa utilities industry value: $ billion, 201014(e) 8

Figure 2: South Africa utilities industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2014(e) 9

Figure 3: South Africa utilities industry value forecast: $ billion, 201419 10

Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2014 11

Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2014 12

Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2014 13

Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2014 14

Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2014 15

Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2014 16

Figure 10: Eskom Holdings SOC Limited: revenues & profitability 19

Figure 11: Eskom Holdings SOC Limited: assets & liabilities 19

Figure 12: Rand Water: revenues & profitability 22

Figure 13: Rand Water: assets & liabilities 23

Figure 14: Sasol Limited: revenues & profitability 26

Figure 15: Sasol Limited: assets & liabilities 27

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